March 6* Indicatesplayers, teams or others that were not included in the original 1952
Topps baseball card set.

Born: 2

Bob Swiftwas born on this day in 1915
Clarence (Bud) Podbielan was born on this day in 1924

Events/Transactions: 3

1) In 1923 on this date,
the St.Louis Cardinals* announced that they would
start the season with numbers on the left sleeves of their uniforms.

2) Infielder Eddie Stanky was traded by the Brooklyn Dodgers to the Boston Braves on this date in 1948.3) In 1980 on this date, former New York Giants pitcher
George Bamberger* suffered a heart attack while managing
the Milwaukee Brewersat their spring training camp at Sun City in Arizona.4) In 1985 on this date, former St.Louis Cardinal
outfielder Enos (Country)
Slaughter was elected
to
the Baseball Hall of Fame.